You might need to report the canceled amount as income on your tax return if you could get a debt write-off or forgiveness. You should know what to expect so you don't end up with...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow on 09/20/2021
There are tax laws regarding everything that has to do with an individual, even in death, and this is where Inheritance Tax applies. It focuses on the trust and tax process about the...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 07/31/2021
There are several college savings plans with 529 plans as one of them. It comes with a series of tax benefits and can allow you to build your kid's college funds with time. In...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 06/18/2021
No one loves the idea of giving Uncle Sam the hard-earned money. However, it is horrible to leave a tax deduction that could bring down your tax bill due to ignorance. As a result,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow on 05/30/2021
There are times a distressed borrower will negotiate with a creditor for debt relief. These borrowers will either file for bankruptcy or go with a debt relief program that can reduce...
Posted by James Financial Services Inc on 05/24/2021
Understanding Itemized Deductions We define itemized deductions as a series of expenses with which one can reduce taxable income on a tax return. It includes medical bills, interest...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/18/2021
First, the similarities: 529 custody plans and accounts, such as the UGMA (Uniform Gifts to Minors Act) or UTMA (Uniform Transfers to Minors Act), offer parents other ways to help...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 02/28/2021
In 2017, the wealth tax cap was $5.49 million. In 2018, the limit doubled to $11.18 million and now stands at $11.7 million. Currently, this growth will expire in 2025, but with the...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 02/10/2021
In making some taxable gifts above a certain threshold, one will be subjected to a federal gift and estate tax. For the 2020 tax year, an individual can give away $11.59 million during...
Posted by The TaxAdvocate Group, LLC on 02/09/2021
